Author: Luam

Four years ago, while watching the Democratic Convention in my living room in England, I joined DailyKos so I could talk about the speeches and our candidate with other Americans interested in politics.  I had friends who...

It is easy to get upset and frustrated when we lose important fights in Congress, especially after working so hard in 2006 to win us a Democratic majority in the House and the Senate.  We shouldn’t forget that some of...

I don’t think that it surprised anyone that Hilary Clinton decided to go negative now that it looks like her position as front runner is threatened.  Indeed I don’t think that very many of us are surprised that...

I was looking over stats at Open Secrets trying to see if I could find out patterns of donations within an industry.  Turns out that isn’t easy to do, but I did get distracted by looking into the state by state...

I know that right now he is focused on his campaign for the Presidency, but he will probably know whether or not he is in position to win the Democratic nomination sometime between January 3rd and February 5th.  The...